Chestnut Road, Guildford

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU1 1HG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£492,250
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£500,983
15 sales
Price range
£405k – £665k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
GU1 1HG

At a glance

House prices£501k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkLondon Road (Guildford) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Chestnut Road, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £492,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £512,705. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chestnut Road compared

GU1 postcode area£599,992
Guildford£611,973
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £429,167 (3 sales)2016£429k2017: £490,000 (1 sales)2017£490k2018: £635,000 (1 sales)2018£635k2019: £440,000 (1 sales)2019£440k2020: £558,000 (1 sales)2020£558k2021: £500,000 (2 sales)2021£500k2024: £463,500 (2 sales)2024£464k2025: £561,667 (3 sales)2025£562k2026: £492,250 (1 sales)2026£492k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£512,7051 May 2026
Terraced3£490,00030 Sep 2021
Detached1£405,00030 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Chestnut Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 1 May 2026£492,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 12 Sep 2025£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 19 Aug 2025£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 3 Jun 2025£665,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 30 Sep 2024£405,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 27 Aug 2024£522,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 7 Dec 2021£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 30 Sep 2021£540,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 8 Jan 2020£558,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 18 Apr 2019£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 16 Nov 2018£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 29 Jun 2017£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 10 May 2017£490,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 17 Oct 2016£440,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 20 May 2016£427,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Chestnut Road GU1 1HG 24 Mar 2016£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
12, Chestnut Road £427,500 (May 2016) → £492,250 (May 2026) +15%
over 10 yrs
18, Chestnut Road £460,000 (Dec 2021) → £540,000 (Sep 2025) +17%
over 4 yrs
1, Chestnut Road £558,000 (Jan 2020) → £665,000 (Jun 2025) +19%
over 5 yrs
11, Chestnut Road £490,000 (May 2017) → £540,000 (Sep 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs
14, Chestnut Road £450,000 (Jun 2017) → £440,000 (Apr 2019) -2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Road

Crime

521 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences173
Anti-social behaviour71
Shoplifting71
Public order58
Criminal damage & arson36
Other theft35

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chestnut Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Wey Flood alert area
  • Hoe Stream Flood alert area
  • River Wey at Guildford Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Chestnut Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sandfield Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Surrey Maths School 151 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Guildford High School 1,027 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–19 Report 0.5 mi
Royal Grammar School Guildford 1,325 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.5 mi
Weyfield Primary Academy 157 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Castle Garden School 32 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.7 mi
Pewley Down Infant School 180 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Christ's College, Guildford 641 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • London Road (Guildford) station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Guildford station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Shalford (Surrey) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Guildford College (Stop C2, Stoke Road) 3 min walk
  • Recreation Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 3 min walk
  • Guildford College (o/s, Stoke Road) 3 min walk
  • Cricket Ground (opp, Woodbridge Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dapdune House Surgery
    Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 0.2 mi
  • Woodbridge Hill Surgery
    1 Deerbarn Road, Guildford · 0.7 mi
  • Austen Road Surgery
    1 Austen Road, Guildford · 0.9 mi
  • St. Luke's Surgery
    Warren Road, Guildford · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.0%62.5%
Private rented40.4%20.3%
Social rented11.6%17.1%
Households1,058

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6479.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.3%18.6%
Residents2,607

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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